Effective Date: September 3, 2026
LAURA C. STANKOVIC FNP-C, PLLC DBA An Appeal to Health (“An Appeal To Health,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information and consumer health information entrusted to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, protect, and retain information when you visit our website, submit a form, communicate with us, schedule services, receive SMS communications, or otherwise interact with An Appeal To Health.
1. Contact Information
Business Name: LAURA C. STANKOVIC FNP-C, PLLC DBA An Appeal to Health
Phone: +1 702-232-1317
2. Information We May Collect
Depending on how you interact with An Appeal To Health, we may collect information including:
Personal and Contact Information
Name
Email address
Telephone number
Date of birth
Mailing or billing information, when applicable
Appointment information
Communication preferences
Consumer Health Information
When necessary to respond to your request or provide services, we may collect health-related information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Health concerns or wellness goals
Symptoms
Hormone-related information
Weight-management information
Medical history
Current or previous treatments
Medication information
Laboratory or diagnostic information
Information regarding services in which you have expressed interest
Other health information you choose to provide
The specific information collected depends on the services you request and your interactions with the practice.
Communications and Consent Records
We may maintain records of:
Website form submissions
Email communications
Telephone communications
SMS communications
Appointment requests
Marketing preferences
SMS opt-in and opt-out activity
Date, time, method, and source of consent when available
Website and Technical Information
Our website may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages visited
Referring website
General website activity
Cookie and similar technology information
3. Sources of Information
We may collect information:
Directly from you
Through website forms
Through scheduling or intake forms
Through telephone, email, or SMS communications
During consultations or services
From service providers acting on our behalf
From healthcare, laboratory, diagnostic, or other service providers when authorized by you or when necessary to provide services you request
Automatically through our website and related technologies
4. How We Use Information
We may use personal information to:
Respond to inquiries
Schedule and manage appointments
Provide requested services
Communicate regarding appointments or services
Provide patient support and requested follow-up
Maintain appropriate business and service records
Process transactions
Improve our website and services
Protect the security and integrity of our systems
Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
Maintain records of communication and consent
Send marketing communications when the individual has separately opted in to receive them
Consumer health information is used only for purposes reasonably connected to the services requested, authorized communications, practice operations, or other purposes permitted by applicable law.
5. Consumer Health Data
Where applicable under Nevada law, consumer health data may include personal information that identifies or is reasonably capable of being associated with a consumer and that relates to the consumer's past, present, or future physical or mental health status.
Categories of consumer health data we may collect include health concerns, symptoms, wellness goals, hormone-related information, weight-management information, medical history, treatment information, medication information, diagnostic or laboratory information, and other health information voluntarily provided by the consumer.
We collect and process consumer health data to respond to consumer requests, provide requested health and wellness services, coordinate services, communicate with consumers, maintain appropriate records, and fulfill other purposes disclosed to the consumer.
We do not collect additional categories of consumer health data or use consumer health data for materially different purposes without providing appropriate disclosure and obtaining consent when required by law.
6. How Information May Be Shared
We may disclose information only when reasonably necessary for legitimate operational purposes, to provide services requested by you, with your authorization, or as otherwise permitted or required by law.
Categories of recipients may include:
Technology and hosting providers
Customer relationship management and communications providers
Scheduling providers
Payment processors
Professional advisors and contractors supporting our operations
Laboratories, pharmacies, healthcare professionals, diagnostic providers, or similar service providers when applicable to services you request
Government authorities or other parties when disclosure is required by applicable law
Service providers and contractors are permitted to process information only in connection with the services they provide to An Appeal To Health and subject to applicable contractual and legal requirements.
We do not sell consumer health data.
7. SMS and Mobile Information
An Appeal To Health may collect mobile telephone numbers and records of SMS consent for appointment communications, service-related communications, requested follow-up, and marketing communications when separately authorized by the individual.
Providing your telephone number does not automatically provide consent to receive SMS marketing messages.
Marketing SMS consent and non-marketing SMS consent are collected separately. Consent is optional and consent boxes are not pre-selected.
Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. You may reply STOP to opt out or HELP for assistance.
The following mobile privacy disclosure applies:
"No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.”
8. Marketing Communications
If you voluntarily consent to receive marketing communications, we may send information about An Appeal To Health, general wellness services, educational content, practice updates, promotions, or other services offered by the practice.
You may withdraw marketing SMS consent at any time by replying STOP.
You may unsubscribe from email marketing by using the unsubscribe mechanism included in applicable marketing emails.
Withdrawal of marketing consent does not prevent us from communicating with you when necessary to respond to a request or provide a service you have requested, subject to applicable law and your communication preferences.
9. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, understand website performance, improve the user experience, and analyze general website activity.
Third-party service providers may process technical information on our behalf when providing website, hosting, analytics, or operational services.
We do not intentionally provide consumer health data or SMS opt-in consent information to advertising platforms for third-party marketing purposes.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information and consumer health information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, provide requested services, comply with applicable recordkeeping requirements, resolve disputes, maintain appropriate business records, and protect our legal rights.
Different categories of information may be subject to different retention requirements.
11. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information and consumer health data from unauthorized access, use, alteration, loss, or disclosure.
Access to consumer health information is limited to personnel, contractors, processors, and service providers who reasonably require access to perform authorized functions or provide requested services.
No method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
12. Nevada Consumer Privacy Rights
Where applicable under Nevada law, consumers may have the right to submit a verified or authenticated request regarding personal information or consumer health data.
Depending on the applicable law and information involved, you may request that An Appeal To Health:
Confirm whether we collect or process consumer health data relating to you
Provide information regarding certain third parties with whom applicable consumer health data has been shared
Correct certain information
Cease certain collection or sharing of consumer health data
Withdraw applicable consent
Delete applicable consumer health data
Exercise other privacy rights provided by Nevada law
Requests may be submitted securely through:
Phone: +1 702-232-1317
We may take reasonable steps to authenticate your identity before completing a request.
We will respond within the time required by applicable law.
If we deny a qualifying consumer health data request, you may contact us using the same information above to appeal the decision.
13. Children's Privacy
An Appeal To Health's website and services are intended for adults age 18 and older.
We do not knowingly use our website or SMS program to solicit personal or consumer health information from individuals under 18 for the services described in this Privacy Policy.
14. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
An Appeal To Health is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites that are not operated or controlled by us. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those services before providing information.
15. Material Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our services, technology, information practices, or applicable legal requirements.
Material changes will be communicated by updating the policy on our website and revising the effective date. Additional notice or consent will be provided when required by applicable law.
16. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, privacy practices, SMS consent, or consumer privacy requests, contact:
LAURA C. STANKOVIC FNP-C, PLLC DBA An Appeal to Health
Phone: +1 702-232-1317
